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Fraudulent Fortnite Dill Bits Crypto Coin Emerges, Then Tanks

Fortnite's latest season revolves around crime, introducing an untraceable currency named Dill Bits for laundering heist proceeds into mythic weapons Dill Bits, a clear parody of cryptocurrency, has sparked a real-world scam An unrelated group has created a Dill Bits cryptocurrency, aiming to swindle unsuspecting fans The new season of Fortnite..
1 year ago

BetBlocker Expands to North America with U.S. Unit

Originally founded as a charity in the United Kingdom, BetBlocker has now formally entered the North American market with the launch of BetBlocker US Free self-exclusion software is offered by the group to assist users in preventing access to gambling websites The Colorado Lottery and BetBlocker have teamed to integrate the charity's..
1 year ago

Bally’s $250M Chicago IPO Delayed, SEC Inaction Halts Minority Investor Offering

Fundraising for Chicago's first casino was delayed after Bally's $250 million IPO encountered an unforeseen obstacle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Bally's 25% minority ownership pledge for its $17 billion entertainment complex was intended to be met by the IPO, but it did not close as expected in February The SEC did not..
1 year ago

Wisconsin Tribes to Introduce Statewide Self-Exclusion Program in 2025

In Wisconsin, tribal gaming leaders are demonstrating their commitment to responsible gaming by endorsing a new statewide self-exclusion program The initiative, which is scheduled to begin in March 2025, will give people an easy option to choose to voluntarily bar themselves from all Tribal casinos that participate throughout sovereign..
1 year ago

Panda Interactive Expands Lawsuit Against Genius Sports and Sportradar

By bringing antitrust allegations against Genius Sports and Sportradar, Panda Interactive has intensified its legal battle This modification broadens the scope of the lawsuit and builds on the original claims of patent infringement Panda filed the complaint in October 2023, alleging that both businesses were illegally utilizing its patented..
1 year ago

SEC Ends Yuga Labs Investigation Without Charges, Marking a Victory for NFTs

The inquiry into Yuga Labs, the firm that created the well-known Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, has been formally concluded by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Yuga Labs will not be subject to fines or legal repercussions because the regulator has chosen not to pursue enforcement action The company announced the..
1 year ago

Binance to Delist Non-MiCA Compliant Stablecoins in EEA by March 31

Binance has announced plans to delist non-MiCA compliant stablecoins in the European Economic Area (EEA) by March 31 The affected tokens include Tether (USDT), First Digital USD (FDUSD), and DAI The exchange is encouraging users to transition to MiCA-compliant alternatives, such as Circle’s USD Coin (USDC), Eurite (EURI), or fiat options like..
1 year ago

Aldi Expands National Lottery Access with Self-Checkout Integration

To make buying lottery tickets even easier, Aldi and Allwyn, the National Lottery operator, have extended their partnership Customers may now purchase National Lottery draw games straight from self-checkouts at Aldi supermarkets throughout the United Kingdom for the first time Aldi has been selling National Lottery tickets at manned checkouts..
1 year ago

KSA Reports Surge in Match-Fixing Cases, Issues Warnings to License Holders

According to the 2024 Match-Fixing Trend Analysis published by the Netherlands' gambling watchdog Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), there has been a notable rise in questionable betting practices Licensed operators reported 13 possible match-fixing offenses in 2024, more than tripling the 6 occurrences reported in 2023 These reports emphasized high-risk..
1 year ago

Splinterlands Introduces Survival Mode for Strategic Gameplay

Survival option, a game option that requires players to properly manage their decks throughout several bouts, has been released in Splinterlands This endurance-based mode, in contrast to conventional formats, stops defeated cards from being used again until the season resets or their cooldown period expires To perform at their best during the..
1 year ago

Immutable Expands in Asia with Tokyo Beast Blockchain Collaboration

Tokyo Beast, an action-packed future battle game, has been released by Immutable in collaboration with a well-known Japanese mobile game developer This relationship strengthens Immutable's position in the expanding blockchain gaming industry in Asia and is the company's third significant gaming alliance in the area Tokyo Beast, which is set in..
1 year ago

MiL.k Transitions to Arbitrum for Greater Web3 Expansion

MiLk's developer, Milk Partners, has declared that it is switching to Arbitrum, the biggest Ethereum Layer 2 network By taking this action, MiLk hopes to strengthen its Web3 infrastructure and broaden its international alliances within the blockchain community MiLk chose to switch from the Luniverse chain to Arbitrum One Chain in order to..
1 year ago

APT Taipei 2025 Features New Venue and Expanded Poker Schedule

APT Taipei 2025 is set to bring one of the largest poker festivals to Taiwan, running from April 25 to May 4 at Red Space Sponsored by Natural8, the series promises an extensive lineup of 126 events and a total guaranteed prize pool exceeding TWD 126 million (~USD 54 million) The Main Event remains the biggest draw, with a TWD 55,000 (~USD 1,680)..
1 year ago

Florida Moves to Ban Sweepstakes Gaming While Tribal Agreement Stays in Place

Florida lawmakers are pushing to ban sweepstakes gambling, targeting online casino-style games and internet sports betting while keeping the Seminole Tribe’s exclusive gaming compact intact Two bills, HB 953 and SB 1404, introduced by Rep Webster Barnaby (R-29) and Sen Corey Simon (R-3), aim to criminalize sweepstakes gaming operations, with..
1 year ago

Pre-Fight Tensions Rise as Eubank Jr. Stays Favored Over Benn

Chris Eubank and Conor Benn are set to face off on April 26 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, but the fight has already started outside the ring A heated press conference on Tuesday saw Benn accusing Eubank of owing Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr £4 million ($51 million) in poker debts “Do you know why you need the money” Benn said..
1 year ago

Virginia Sports Betting Grows in January While iGaming Bill Faces Delay

Virginia’s sports betting market saw a 13% increase in total wagers during January 2025, with bettors placing nearly $7367 million in bets, according to the Virginia Lottery The rise in activity led to an adjusted gross revenue (AGR) of just under $81 million, marking a 20% increase from the same period last year Mobile sports betting dominated..
1 year ago

KONAMI Brings Holi Festivities to eFootball™ With Special India Campaign

Indian football captain Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and esports star Jonathan Gaming are part of a unique eFootball™ campaign that KONAMI is releasing in honor of the festival of Holi The campaign, which will run from March 1 to March 26, 2025, will bring together prominent gamers like Gamerfleet, Sharkshe, RK Reddy, Snax, and Eagle Gaming and..
1 year ago

Tencent Cloud Recognized as a Leading Cloud Platform for Gaming by Omdia

According to Omdia's most recent assessment, Tencent Cloud, the company's cloud computing branch, is a leader among gaming cloud platforms Tencent Cloud is a major innovator in the global gaming business, and this recognition emphasizes its state-of-the-art infrastructure and specialized gaming solutions Tencent Cloud is the best option for..
1 year ago

DraftKings Reaches $10 Million Settlement in NFT Class Action Lawsuit

In response to a class action lawsuit regarding its Reignmakers NFTs, DraftKings has agreed to a $10 million settlement The plaintiffs, who bought these digital assets, claimed the business broke both federal and state securities laws In the US District Court of Massachusetts, they submitted a motion for preliminary approval, describing the..
1 year ago

Nevada’s Sports Betting Market Surges in January with Revenue Rebound

In January, Nevada's sports betting market recovered, registering notable increases in handle and revenue compared to the previous year The overall revenue from sports betting, as reported by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, was $726 million, a 121% increase over the $647 million earned in January 2024 Compared to December, the increase was even..
1 year ago